but this isn�*t the first story about david coote.lleged he made derogatory remarks about the former liverpool managerjuergen klopp. think of bleep juergen klopp. bleep. the fa started an investigation the next day. the sun then published photos it says were taken during the summer�*s european championship, where coote was working as a match official, allegedly showing him sniffing white powder. european football�*s governing body, uefa, launched an investigation, as did the pgmol, which today says the facts needed to be established in light of what it called "these latest a very serious allegations". we see it week in, week out, didn�*t they? fans questioning the integrity of the premier league, of the efl. they need to conclude this investigation as soon as possible so we can all get back and hopefully david can recoverfrom this. the referee�*s job is already one constant scrutiny. these latest allegations have made the spotlight brighter. natalie pirks, bbc news. british clubs have been in action tonight in the champions league inc

the refereeing body says the suspension of david coote will come into force with immediate effect andshared on social media, has not been verified by the bbc. here's our sports editor, dan roan. 48 hours ago, david coote was taking charge of one of the biggest matches of the season so far, liverpool's 2—0 victory over aston villa at anfield. but there are now questions of whether he'll referee again after video emerged appearing to show him using foul and abusive language directed at liverpool and their former managerjurgen klopp. what did you think of the liverpool game earlier, when you were fourth official? arm... — liverpool bleep. what do you think ofjurgen klopp? bleep. absolute bleep. it's not clear when the video was filmed and it's not been verified by the bbc. laughter. so, i think it best not to speak to him. coote appears to refer to this, liverpool's draw against burnley in 2020 where klopp was critical of his officiating. in a statement, referees body pgmol said, "david coote has been suspended with immediate effect pending a full investigation. pgmol will be making no f

the body in charge of refereeing english professional games says david coote's suspension comes intoeffect and is pending a full investigation. the video, widely shared on social media, has not been verified by the bbc. it's unclear when it was filmed or its authenticity. our sports editor dan roan is at anfield. we can't repeat some of the words on this video at this time of day but what more can you tell us? the referees body. on that. occasion, he was criticised by liverpool's managerjurgen klopp, the coach said that coote and his colleagues failed to call fouls that klopp said had been made against his players, he was critical after and in the immediate aftermath of that game he was seen arguing with david coote and his officials. it is not known whether this video is authentic and when it was filmed yet, but if it is authentic it turns out it could have grave consequences for david coote and given how much scrutiny any the referees are under, thejudgment and decision making, if it turns out it is authentic it could be a damaging episode for the pgml. a former british army soldie

david coote has said that he refutes the allegations and whatever issues he had in his personal lifeatches impartially, and to the best of my ability. previously a video emerged of mr coote making disparaging remarks about the then liverpool managerjuergen klopp, then photos were published of him allegedly snorting a white powder three a rolled up banknote. he was suspended following the stories. after the most recent allegations, the most recent allegations, the pgmol has said that his allegations will be investigated by the fa, the facts will be investigated, they adopt a zero tolerance approach to the code of integrity signed by all match officials, and the pgmol board is committed to taking the appropriate action, should any breach of that code be proven. now the weather. hello again. we've had some torrential rain across southern parts of the country this morning, all courtesy of a developing storm, storm connell, so named by the dutch met service. it's continuing to pull away. gusty winds on its back edge. high pressure builds in behind it. so for many of us today, after a cold

the football association is investigating an allegation that the referee david coote discussed givingampionship match in 2019. david coote, who's been suspended as part of a separate investigation into allegations about his conduct, says the new claim is �*false and defamatory�*. mps are two days away from voting on assisted dying on a proposed bill that would give the right to terminally ill adults in england and wales. assisted dying is still illegal in most parts of the world but more and more places are offering it. 0ur medical editor fergus walsh is here to explain. since mps last voted to reject assisted dying in 2015 there has been a dramatic rise globally in the number ofjuridisticions changing the law. now more than 300 million people live in countries where the state will help certain people end their lives. one of the first was 0regon in the united states in 1997, where it's available to terminally ill, mentally competent adults expected to die within six months. it must be approved by two doctors. patients self—administer the lethal dose. so it's very like the system being

england's referees�* body pgmol says it is taking new allegations around premier league official david cooteusly" after the sun published pictures it says were taken during this summer's european championship, where he was working as a match referee. the newspaper revealed a video they allege appears to show coote sniffing a white powder through a rolled up us bank note. the bbc has not independently verified the pictures or the video and has approached coote for comment. the referee has been suspended by pgmol pending an investigation into a video that emerged earlier this week in which he appeared to make disparaging remarks about former liverpool managerjurgen klopp. carlos alcaraz has responded to a surprise defeat that opened his atp tour finals by beating his second opponent to keep his chances of reaching the semifinals alive in turin. having lost to casper ruud, alcaraz then had to overcome illness to practice on tuesday, but it didn't seem to hamper him too much on wednesday against andrey rublev. the a—time grand slam champion took the first set 6—3. and although rublev made it mor

refereeing in english professional football — the pgmol — has suspended premier league referee david cootemerged on social media, allegedly showing him making derogatory comments about liverpool and the club's former managerjurgen klopp. the pgmol says the suspension comes into force with immediate effect — and is pending a full investigation. the authenticity of the video cannot be verified. ben croucher reports. what did you think of the game earlier? ~ . , usually happiest when nobody notices them but for this referee, that is no longer lecture he can enjoy. on social media, allegedly shows coote using offensive language to describe liverpool and their then manager juergen klopp, going on to say that he refused to speak to the german who he called arrogant. the video has not been verified by the bbc and it is unclear when it was filmed or its authenticity. referring to this game between liverpool and birmingham where juergen klopp was critical of coote's officiating. the body says that coote is been suspended with immediate effect pending a full investigation. his career began and the f

premier league referee david coote will not be involved in the next two rounds of nations league matches his suspension by the pgmol in response to a video which appears to show him using highly offensive language about liverpool and the club's former managerjurgen klopp. coote is a highly—regarded var official in international football, and had that role during the last nations league round in october. neither liverpool orjurgen klopp have commented on the video, which the bbc hasn't verified. but it's understood that the referees body in england is treating it as genuine. the football association has also launched its own investigation. daniil medvedev spent a lot of his opening match at the atp tour finals in a pretty bad mood. the russian was punished for two outbursts, smashing his racket during one during his defeat to taylor fritz. but he's responded in his second match beating alex de minaur in straight sets 6—2 6—4 in under an hour and a half to improve his chances of reaching the semi finals. if the atp tour finals are to follow a pattern, then alex zverev will be feeling prett

its massive, very difficult but it will be something that we can focus on premier league referee david cootelved in the next two rounds of nations league matches after his suspension by the pgmol, in response to a video which appears to show him using highly offensive language about liverpool and the club's former managerjurgen klopp. coote is a highly—regarded var official in international football and had that role during the last nations league round in october. neither liverpool orjurgen klopp have commented on the video, which the bbc hasn't verified. but it's understood that the referees body in england is treating it as genuine. the football association has also started its own investigation. former champion daniil medvedev has beaten alex de minaur at the atp finals in turin. the russian lost his first group game but has kept himself in with a chance of reaching the knock—out stage. he won in straight sets and didn't face a single break point — medvedev next faces world number one jannik sinner. formula i's race director niels wittich has quit. it's believed the german has left becau

it purports to show david coote going on a profane rant about liverpool after reffing the club's matchthe league has suspended him with immediate effect pending a full investigation. what began as a fun quest for soup dumplings turned into a logistical nightmare in central china. hundreds of thousands of cyclists caused trafficjams on a major highway between two cities as students responded to a social media bike—riding challenge in pursuit of a cheap meal. traffic police closed some of the main cycling lanes, and took to loudspeakers urging people to leave. cities and towns across europe and the uk fell silent today to mark the 106th armistice day. it's a day that commemoratees the armistice between the allies and germany at the end of world war one. the uk prime minister, sir keir starmer, attended commemorations in paris with his french counterpart emmanuel macron. he's the first british leader to do so since winston churchill in 19114. the pair observed two minutes' silence side by side before visiting the arc de triomphe's tomb of the unknown soldier to remember those killed in co

premier league referee david coote has released a statement denying allegations he discussed giving aefore a game. the fa launched an investigation after fresh allegations emerged in british newspaper, the sun. coote said in the statement, "i have always held "the integrity of the game in the highest regard, "refereeing matches impartially and to the best of my ability." he was previously suspended from his role when a video emerged of him appearing to make disparaging remarks about the former liverpool manager, jurgen klopp. cricket now, and the first test between england and new zealand begins on thursday in christchurch, with the hosts coming off the back of an impressive 3—0 series win against india earlier this month. but captain tom latham says they have put that series behind them and are looking forward to renewing their rivalry with ben stokes�* side in this three—match series. it's a cool rivalry that we have got. i think we are fortunate enough to have played a lot against each other over, yes, certainly my time in the black caps, but also before that. we have had some grea

the referees' body pgmol says it is taking new allegations around the premier league official david cooteow coote sniffing a white powder through a rolled up us bank note. the bbc hasn't independently verified the pictures or the video and has approached coote for comment. he is currently suspended from his role pending an investigation into a video that emerged earlier this week in which he appeared to make disparaging remarks about the former liverpool managerjurgen klopp. england's captain harry kane says he's disappointed by the high number of withdrawals from the squad this week — after nine players pulled out. the team face greece tomorrow in the nations league — with interim manager lee carsley insiting this time of year is always historically challenging. our sports correspondent andy swiss in in athens for us this evening. england's preparations here have been blighted by the number of players pulling out of the squad. tonight they had their ninth withdrawal and the england captain harry kane it's fair to say is not impressed. he was asked earlier whether the desire to play for e

premier league referee david coote has released a statement denying allegations he discussed giving ame. the fa launched an investigation after fresh allegations emerged in british newspaper, the sun. coote said in the statement, "i have always held "the integrity of the game in the highest regard, "refereeing matches impartially and to the best of my ability." he was previously suspended from his role when a video emerged of him appearing to make disparaging remarks about the former liverpool managerjurgen klopp. cricket now, and the first test between england and new zealand begins on thursday in christchurch, with the hosts coming off the back of an impressive 3—0 series win against india earlier this month. but captain tom latham says they have put that series behind them and are looking forward to renewing their rivalry with ben stokes' side in this three—match series. it's a cool rivalry that we have got. i think we are fortunate enough to have played a lot against each other over, yes, certainly my time in the black caps, but also before that. we have had some great battles ove

david coote, who has refereed over 100 games in the premier league, has been suspended. was circulated on social media earlier today allegedly showing him making derogatory comments about liverpool and the club's former managerjurgen klopp. he actually took charge of a match at anfield this weekend with liverpool beating aston villa 2—nil, it's unclear when the video was filmed or it's authenticity. the pgmol, the body that looks after professional referees, say that he has been suspended with immediate effect pending an investigation. ben croucher reports. liverpool (expletive) . usually happiest when nobody notices them _ . usually happiest when nobody notices them but _ . usually happiest when nobody notices them but for _ . usually happiest when nobody notices them but for this - . usually happiest when nobody i notices them but for this referee, thatis notices them but for this referee, that is no longer lecture he can enjoy. on social media, allegedly shows coote using offensive language to describe liverpool and their then managerjuergen klopp, going on to say tha

they scored five away at lisbon at unbeaten sporting and more trouble for referee david coote. >> morning's a wet and blustery start across southern parts this morning. further north there's some frost and fog around and more of that to come through tonight. join me later for more details. >> hello there. very good morning to you on this wednesday morning. halfway through the week. >> i'm isabel webster. this is gb news breakfast. >> you know. >> you know. >> who are you? who are you? who are you? i forgot. >> did you say who you are? i'll just say who i am. there he is. he's eamonn holmes. he needs no introduction. >> it's the isabel webster show with that fella. >> that guy. >> that guy. >> nice to have you back, george clooney. >> there you go. >> there you go. >> yeah. what's happening to mad city? >> oh, it's unbelievable, isn't it? trying to work it out. very interesting. it's. why are we laughing? it was, as we're saying, this. i have no idea. six games now without a win. and i thought i'd come back after the spurs thing. and after that amazing result on saturday. that's why i have

>> and in my sports labour exchange, there are vacancies coming up as premier league referee david coote in all sorts of trouble. gary lineker is set to leave match of the day and eight players pull out of the england squad. >> it's a bit colder out there this morning and there are some fog patches around as well, but for many it will be a fine autumn day. join me later for a full forecast . full forecast. >> hello there. a very good morning to you. i'm eamonn holmes, i'm isabel webster and this is gb news breakfast. well good news this morning. that's a little weekend vacancy opening up for you and me. you think so? i think so. >> are you talking about the referee? you were talking about the lineker or. you know what? i think you know quite a few sports jobs up for grabs. the two of us for the price of lineker. yeah, actually, the three of us, if you're interested. there is he, you know. >> yeah. >> yeah. >> i would not qualify in any way to do that job in a million years. >> i don't believe that it could have been me all those years. >> i know it could have been. i know it could have b

and in the sport premier league referee david coote is having a very bad week. he's now landed himself in even more trouble. england play greece tonight. harry kane's not happy about players not turning up for it. and gary lineker won't be hosting sports personality of the year this year. >> it's another fine day for many of us, but it's not going to be quite as sunny as recent days. increasingly cloudy and in some places damp. full forecast coming up soon with me. >> it'sjust coming up soon with me. >> it's just gone . 6:00. >> it's just gone. 6:00. >> it's just gone. 6:00. >> i'm stephen dixon, i'm ellie costello, and this is gb news breakfast. i can't wait for the john lewis advert . john lewis advert. >> i don't believe you. >> i don't believe you. >> no, i honestly don't believe the john lewis advert . every the john lewis advert. every year it's the start of christmas, i think. you think so.7 yeah. christmas, i think. you think so? yeah. and my favourite one ever was. do you remember the bear and the hare? >> do you remember all these? >> do you remember a

refereeing in english professional football — the pgmol — has suspended premier league referee david coote's after a video emerged on social media, allegedly showing him making derogatory comments about liverpool and the club's former managerjurgen klopp. the pgmol says the suspension comes into force with immediate effect — and is pending a full investigation. the authenticity of the video cannot be verified. it's the first day of a new era at manchester united — with new manager ruben amorim flying in to start his newjob. the club have posted pictures of him at their carrington training ground. amorim has left portugal after winning his final match in charge of sporting — but won't be able to start work immediately, as he waits to get his visa sorted. he becomes the club's sixth permanent manager in 11 years — and he insists he's not naive to the challenge ahead at old trafford. i feel it ready for the new challenge, i am i feel it ready for the new challenge, iam not i feel it ready for the new challenge, i am not naive and i know that it's going to be very, very different, very tough a

the football association is investigating an allegation that referee david coote discussed giving a yellowonship match in 2019. he has denied the claim calling it false and defamatory. he has been suspended following separate allegations about his conduct. a review of supermarket loyalty cards has found that they do offer genuine savings, but aren't always the cheapest option. following a review by the competition and markets authority, the watchdog said there was also "room for improvement" on accessibility — with more being done to help people without smartphones. here's our business correspondent emma simpson. hey. hope you saved a few quid on that lot with co—op member prices! loyalty cards. they're the name of the game in the supermarket aisles. it'd be daft not to. and it usually works like this. you get a cheaper price if you're a member, a higher one if you're not. but are these deals as good as they sound? we have heard from consumers that they do feel a bit wary about these prices, and they worry that they might have been manipulated in some way. we haven't found a systemic probl

premier league referee david coote is suspended after a video emerges on social media appearing to showg derogatory comments about liverpool and theirformer bossjurgen klopp. it isa it is a foggy start in western parts of the country. especially northern ireland. that will be slow to clear. most looking at hazy sunshine and showers in the south—east. i will have all the details shortly. it's tuesday, 12th november. details have been published of a proposed law that would legalise assisted dying in england and wales, ahead of a vote in parliament at the end of the month. the legislation would allow those who are terminally ill, with less than six months to live, to self—administer medication to end their lives. those behind the proposed legislation insist that there are safeguards in place to protect those who could be coerced into making the decision. our political correspondent hannah miller reports. chanting: we want choice! nine years have passed since these scenes outside parliament, when mps last voted on assisted dying and said no. now, the mp kim leadbeater has brought forward a